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  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  (with some photos, too.) 1.A24: You CAN Get There From Here! This is a freshman advising seminar with Professor Nigel Wilson and Senior Research ... acquainted with transportation research and study at MIT, and with the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Lista's face with the car driving behind her... wow. Lista might be my favorite character in the novel. Still, I don't get what's up with all these

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  you meet with them every once in awhile to make sure things are going OK ... , MAS.A17 (Designing Technologies for Kids). Basically I get to play with ... have no problem with this concept where everyone refers to classes by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  One year ago tomorrow -- August 6, 2004 -- I started the first of six blogs MIT Admissions would launch in 2004. Now, with more than a dozen ... : November 3, 2004, entitled "(Q & A)^n" First Omnibus with "Omnibus" in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Want To Play Music @ MIT? (informally, that is.)

  

  When I got my first guitar at age 3, I immediately began dreaming of playing with (and for) other people. This dream took many forms when I got ... looking to hook up with other musicians in contexts other than the "official

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  me. First, I went to see "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" with ... brilliant Matilda) by third grade, so I feel pretty familiar with the author ... mutated fruit, and Matilda basically destroys her family with psychic powers

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  as Freshman Class Vice President. After graduating in 2003 with a ... tomorrow night, Joanne will be competing with 16 women for the title of "Miss

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  On Sunday, Phil (MIT '07), Irene (MIT '08), and I (MIT '07) got lunch with our friend Carter (MIT '07), who is interning for Apple this summer ... me a lot of the Stata Center, with its bright colors, vibrant dining

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  the ninth inning, Red Sox manager replaced Wells with relief pitcher ... Glenn Fleisig. Glenn Fleisig, along with his wife Clara, serves as our ... graduated from MIT with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1984. Clara is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  I finished finals yesterday (Tuesday), so now I am pretty much done with the first half (2/4 years) of MIT. That is both an exhilirating and ... . Sharlina and Tabitha with two friends. More of the angles of the space

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  to meet our target class size. With that figure in mind, I was ... you with whom I've been corresponding these past couple of months - I

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  with my friend who works in that office, however, who showed me the ... 's visa-related stuff with this mailing, so some international students will

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  Hi everyone! Just finally got caught up with answering your questions here and over at College Confidential. Haven't had much time to hang out ... the general biology major of yesteryear with today's, for example. Now

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.

  

  respect and care with which we will treat your application during selection committee, as we have during the entire process. Today's tie is: grey with red

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  "grow up with" the web and it's a (the?) predominant source of the ... influences your relationships with print material. Is a viewbook as useful to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  hockey jersey, I swell with pride. It's a great design for a uniform (I ... affiliation with such a great community and really cool architectural building

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to come back with a reality check: It was reported today that we received 2 ... turkey dinner with my extended family. Then I'll spend the entire rest of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  , Long Island, New York, a small town with a tourism and maritime economy ... of the AP classes the school offered by my junior year. With few ... the "click" with any of them. As the May 1 deadline was quickly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  're very familiar with international school systems, including (but not ... admission and select a major at the end of the first year with help from their
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  quesadillas with the stove turned on all the way — inadvisable, but much more ... morning with friends, with chocolate chips & whipped cream & fresh ... shortbread cookies with another friend, though the cookies turned out to be

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025